Serving 230 students in grades Kindergarten-6, French American School Of Denver ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
French American School Of Denver's student population of 230 students has grown by 137% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 157% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
230 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
French American School Of Denver ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of French American School Of Denver is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#718 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
10%
37%
Black
8%
5%
White
71%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.1%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is French American School Of Denver's ranking?
French American School Of Denver is ranked #718 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend French American School Of Denver?
230 students attend French American School Of Denver.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of French American School Of Denver students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of French American School Of Denver?
French American School Of Denver has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does French American School Of Denver offer ?
French American School Of Denver offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is French American School Of Denver part of?
French American School Of Denver is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is French American School Of Denver located?
French American School Of Denver is located in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in City Park West.
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